1st Quarter - Report

CHAMBERS, CONLON & HARTWELL, LLC for AMERICAN SHORT LINE & REGIONAL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
$300,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

No bill number - Support for funding in FY2021 THUD Appropriations for rail safety, research, development and training, National Infrastructure Investment grants, CRISI grants, RRIF appropriations. Opposition to the inclusion of increased truck size and weights in appropriations legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARA STARK-ALCALA —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Surface Transportation Board (STB); Federal Railroad Administration; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Support for H.R. 510 and S. 203 - Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act. Support for inclusion of any must pass legislation, including potential surface transportation reauthorization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACOB CARTER —
CHANNON HANNA —
ED MCKECHNIE —
MARA STARK-ALCALA —

Contacted: Federal Railroad Administration; SENATE; Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 203 (116th), H.R. 510 (116th)

Railroads RRR

No bill number - Support for funding in FY2021 THUD Appropriations for rail safety, research, development and training, National Infrastructure Investment grants, CRISI grants, RRIF appropriations. No bill number - Opposition to the inclusion of increased truck size and weights in legislation. Support for the Building Rail Access for Customers and the Economy Act H.R. 510 and S. 203. Congressional outreach and education on issues pending before the Surface Transportation Board. Support for regulatory streamlining and improvement legislation. Provisions impacting freight rail and infrastructure financing programs in potential new infrastructure package or surface transportation reauthorization. Oppose minimum Train Crew Size legislation (H.R. 1748, S. 1979)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JACOB CARTER —
CHANNON HANNA —
ED MCKECHNIE —
MARA STARK-ALCALA —

Contacted: Federal Railroad Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Surface Transportation Board (STB); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1979 (116th), H.R. 510 (116th), S. 203 (116th), H.R. 1748 (116th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
GENESEE & WYOMING RAIL SERICES Darien, CT, US
MONTANA RAIL LINK Missoula, MT, US
OMNITRAX Denver, CO, US
PANAM RAILWAYS North Billerica, MA, US
RED RIVER VALLEY & WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY Wahpeton, ND, US
RJ CORMAN RAILROAD GROUP Nicholasville, KY, US
WATCO COMPANIES Pitsburg, KS, US

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.